Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Infection from the severe respiratory distress syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) virus may present as mild disease or as severe disease with high mortality. Although the majority of patients infected by the virus have a good prognosis, chronic diseases, such as diabetes mellitus (DM), especially in older adults may be a risk factor for a worse outcome. DM is a frequent comorbidity in patients with COVID-19. Aim: The aim of the present wor...